The Information Villages project connects 10 villages in Pondicherry, India, through the use of modern ICTs. The project was started in 1998 by the Swaminathan Research Foundation and has gained inter... Link to PDF article

In a recent interview, Pat Mooney shared his views on information technology and the way the Internet can be used to disseminate research and conduct advocacy campaigns. As such, it describes how one ... Link to PDF article

The challenge for those working at grasstroots level is to understand the choices offered to them by investment in ICTs and to make informed decisions. ICTs are becoming more widespread in rural areas... Link to PDF article

Our Research on Free Software in Latin America and the Caribbean began in September 2003, sponsored by the InternationalDevelopmentResearchCenter’s (IDRC) America Information and Communication Technologies for Development Department (ICT4D). During the last two years (until May 2006) we were devoted to discovering, inhabiting and trying to understand the networks that are formed around Free Software in the region. Book in PDF